The History of the Waldenses
By: James Aitken Wylie
4.31
Format: 206 pages, Paperback
The Waldenes were among the first of the people of Europe to obtain a translation of the Holy Scrip…
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By: Martin Meredith
3.77
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Robert Mugabe came to power in Zimbabwe in 1980 after a long civil war in Rhodesia. The white minor… read more
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2. The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
By: Jonathan Lethem , G.K. Chesterton
2.67
Format: 166 pages,
G.K. Chesterton's 1908 masterpiece, The Man Who Was Thursday, is a metaphysical thriller, and a det… read more
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3. Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
By: Alfred Lansing
4.44
Format: 282 pages, Hardcover
The harrowing tale of British explorer Ernest Shackleton's 1914 attempt to reach the South Pole, on… read more
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"We had seen God in His splendors, heard the text that Nature renders. We had reached the naked soul of man."-Alfred Lansing, Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
"Whatever his mood—whether it was gay and breezy, or dark with rage—he had one pervading characteristic: he was purposeful."-Alfred Lansing, Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
"[...] "Who the hell are you?" he said at last. The man in the center stepped forward. "My name is Shackleton" he replied in a quiet voice."-Alfred Lansing, Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
"There once was a mouse who lived in a tavern. One night the mouse found a leaky barrel of beer, and he drank all he could hold. When the mouse had finished, he sat up, twirled his whiskers, and looke…"-Alfred Lansing, Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
4. A Tale of Two Cities
By: Charles Dickens , Hablot Knight Browne , Richard Maxwell
3.87
Format: 489 pages, Paperback
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5. The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7)
By: C.S. Lewis
4.01
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
For the first time, an edition of Lewis's classic fantasy fiction packaged specifically for adults.… read more
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"My sister Susan,"-C.S. Lewis, The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7)
"Do you think I care if Aslan dooms me to death?"-C.S. Lewis, The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7)
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". . .[W]e have all been blind. We are only beginning to see. . . ."-C.S. Lewis, The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7)
6. The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome
By: Susan Wise Bauer
3.42
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
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7. Treasure Island
By: Robert Louis Stevenson , N.C. Wyeth
3.85
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
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"Doctors is all swabs."-Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island
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8. Logic: The Right Use of Reason in the Inquiry After Truth
By: Isaac Watts
3.56
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In Logic, Watts address proper thinking under the four basic functions of the human mind: perceptio… read more
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9. The Pilgrim's Progress
By: John Bunyan
4.06
Format: 324 pages, Paperback
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10. Lady Susan
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3.65
Format: 180 pages, Paperback
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11. Death Comes for the Deconstructionist
By: Daniel Taylor
4.03
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
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12. Fire Road: The Napalm Girl's Journey Through the Horrors of War to Faith, Forgiveness, and Peace
By: Kim Phuc Phan Thi , Ashley Wiersma
5.00
Format: 87 pages, Hardcover
Get out! Run! We must leave this place! They are going to destroy this whole place! Go, children, r… read more
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13. Tales from the Perilous Realm
By: J.R.R. Tolkien
4.03
Format: 178 pages, Paperback
'Four classic tales from the author of The Hobbit The fat and unheroic Farmer Giles of Ham is calle… read more
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14. The Silver Chair (Chronicles of Narnia, #4)
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3.96
Format: 243 pages, Paperback
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3.81
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By: John Milton , John Leonard
3.84
Format: 512 pages, Paperback
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4.57
Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition
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"What do you fear, lady?' he asked. 'A cage,' she said."-J.R.R. Tolkien, The Return of the King (Middle Earth, #4)
18. The Two Towers (Middle Earth, #3)
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4.49
Format: 448 pages, Kindle Edition
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4.19
Format: 331 pages, Hardcover
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20. The History of the Waldenses
By: James Aitken Wylie
4.31
Format: 206 pages, Paperback
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4.34
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
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